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Information, Weight of Evidence. The Singularity Between Probability Measures and Signal Detection

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (LNM, volume 376)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XI
  2. Introduction

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 1-2
  3. List of symbols

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 3-7
  4. Information in events and weight of evidence

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 8-12
  5. Entropy

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 13-17
  6. Singularity between two probability measures

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 18-25
  7. Expected mutual information

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 26-38
  8. Expected weight of evidence

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 39-43
  9. Divergence

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 44-46
  10. Other expressions for expected mutual information

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 81-91
  11. Expected mutual information rate

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 98-111
  12. Rate of expected weight of evidence

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 112-117
  13. Conclusions and areas for additional research

    • David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good
    Pages 130-130
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 131-156

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Information, Weight of Evidence. The Singularity Between Probability Measures and Signal Detection

  • Authors: David Bridston Osteyee, Irving John Good

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mathematics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0064126

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1974

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-06726-9Published: 29 April 1974

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-38294-2Published: 11 November 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0075-8434

  • Series E-ISSN: 1617-9692

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 162

  • Topics: Mathematics, general

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